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Timeline of Elements update: We are beginning to receive artwork – all are creative and tell the discovery story of each element. Starting on March 6, 2019 we will begin revealing the artwork for all 118 tiles. Follow us on Twitter at #TimelineofElements.

There is still time to participate in the Mendeleev Mosaic collaboration project, a companion initiative to the University of Waterloo’s #IYPT2019 Timeline of Elements.
Submission deadline: April 2, 2019.

News

Mar. 21, 2019CBB awards seed funding for bioengineering and biotechnology research
Ten Waterloo researchers are receiving seed funding from the Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology (CBB).

The funding will support the collaboration of multi-disciplinary research teams across Waterloo faculties and departments, with the goal of propelling scientific innovation and growth, and mentoring the next generation of researchers.
Mar. 12, 2019New funding will help Waterloo chemists improve medical testing and renewable energy management
Today, the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, announced more than $39 million for state-of-the-art research labs and equipment through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF).
Feb. 28, 2019Tadeusz Gorecki receives a 2019 Marie Curie Global Fellowship
Professor Tadeusz Gorecki will be going on sabbatical next year thanks to funding from a 2019 Marie Curie Global Fellowship.

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Events

Mar. 25, 2019Master's Seminar - Chenwei Zhang
"Tuning Plasmonic Properties in Sb-doped Sn02 Nanocrystals"

Location: C2-361
Supervisor: P. Radovanovic
Mar. 26, 2019Master's Seminar - Alexander Kasperciewicz
"Optimization of blade spray geometries for multiresidue applications and differing ambient techniques"

Location: C2-361
Supervisor: J. Pawliszyn
Mar. 29, 2019IPR Student Seminar: Alison Scott

Reactivity Ratio Estimation in Co- and Ter-polymerizations

Alison Scott
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Waterloo